37.3% ▲ +72.8%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Injune · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Injune
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and degrees have risen significantly in Injune since 2011. While 37.3% of residents have now finished Year 12, this remains far below the national figure of 58.8%. The community is seeing a steady climb in qualifications, though it still trails the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose by 16 percentage points since 2011 to reach 37.3%, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. About 28.4% of residents stopped at Year 10, and 18.2% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Injune, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher now make up 11.3% of the population, up from just 3.1% in 2011. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, with Certificate III or IV being the most common qualification at 33.3%.
11.3% ▲ +259.6%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Injune, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification in the area are engineering and related studies at 16.7% and health at 15.9%. Other common areas of study include management and commerce at 9.5% and society and culture at 7.9%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Injune [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322062/injune/topic/education